Fort Worth to Houston (AFW–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Fort Worth to Houston
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 261 mi 23h 45m nonstop +1h ahead 16 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between AFW and HOU, connecting options are available through 16 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AFW to HOU.
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One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
347
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AFW → HOU
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
75%
Return
HOU → AFW
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
56%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HOU delays →

Other ways to reach Houston from Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric AFW→HOU FTW→HOU DFW→HOU
Distance from AFW 12 mi 18 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 4
Weekly flights 1 1 109
Flight time 23h 45m 23h 49m 0h 21m
Airports within 200 miles of AFW with service to William P. Hobby Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Houston is 1 hour ahead of Fort Worth.
AFW: MDT · HOU: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Worth, it's 7:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
261 mi / 420 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 23h 45m.

AFW–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Worth to Houston route.
Route details
Distance261 mi / 420 km
Flight time23h 45m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 2 return
1-stop connections16 hubs
Origin: AFW
IATA / ICAOAFW / KAFW
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation722 ft / 220 m
Destination: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AFW to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take approximately 23h 45m. The route covers 261 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from AFW to HOU. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AUS, SAT, ABQ, SRQ, STL, IAD, ONT, PIT, PHL, MIA, CHS, SFO, LBB, LAS, DAL and BNA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Houston is 1 hour ahead of Fort Worth.
Yes, return flights from HOU to AFW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FTW, DFW and DAL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AFW to HOU

Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

AFW to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AFW to HOU ranges from 23 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 261 miles (420 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

16 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via AUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Worth (FTW), Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and Dallas (DAL).